Wrong Impressions
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ii ■■■ . i ..iii ANGLO-AMERICAN TALKS No Question Of Pooling Resources A STATEMENT DENIED.
(Received This Day. 3 p.m.) WASHIN GTON, Oct. 11. Coloncl Stimson. in a formal statement to-day, said tbat moral,. not military influenre, was tlie purpose that President Hoover and Mr MacDona'ld sought in reaching an- understanding during the talks. He denied. a published statemeufc that Britaiu and the United States had, in effect, agreed to pool their navies t-o maintain the peac© of the world. ,- He said tliat during tlie whole of tlie conservatious there .was not a syllable of such a suggestion. Tho tenor of the conversations was exactly the reverse. The hasis of the discussions ltas the Ivellogg-Briand Pact, which aims at the outlawing of war and all forcible means of compnlsion of nations and which relies wholly upon tlie public opinion of the world as its sole sanctibn. Nothing could have been further awav from tlie truth tlian to suspect that we contemplated any joining or pooling ,of navies. No such idea was ever broached or discussed.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 216, 12 October 1929, Page 8
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181Wrong Impressions Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 216, 12 October 1929, Page 8
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